Winter has finally begun to abate, and MAIA's students had a chance to enjoy a few days of well-earned rest and relaxation over spring break. Far from simply puttering around campus, students seized the season with Spring-themed activities, including a trip Newport, RI, and planting a school garden. From March 11 to March 13, SAs Leah and Jalilah took students on a spring break trip to the beautiful coastal town of Newport, Rhode Island. Newport is one of America's oldest c

MAIA's students and staff are always looking for creative ways releave the stress of study and work, as well as to learn more about different cultures. Early March has provided them an opportunity to do both; although the weather may still be chilly outside, students were treated to fun indoor activiteis including attending the Boston Celtics basketball game against the Houston Rockets and a celebration of Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras ("Fat Tuesday" in French), also known as Shrov

MAIA boasts a student body of kind, thoughtful individuals who, in addition to studying hard to achieve their academic goals, love to support the local community. However, many students also could not pass up an opportunity to take on their teachers in a friendly game of dodgeball in the school gymnasium. On February 26, SA Alonso Artiega and several students visited nearby Ascend Hospice, a medical care facility that seeks to improve quality of life for individuals sufferin